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Map: 6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Crete, Prompting a Tsunami Alert
A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in the Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological ...
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Why Was Sicily Known as the Crossroads of the Mediterranean?
Intersection. Junction. Link. These words aptly describe Sicily’s crossroad role in the Mediterranean Sea. Given Sicily’s ...
Map Tracks US Aircraft Carrier Heading Toward Middle East
In addition to the Carl Vinson, a second U.S. aircraft carrier, the USS Harry S. Truman, was sent to the Middle East, where ...
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I almost got my daughter kicked out of her Jewish preschool over a map of Israel
Advocating for precise maps of Israel is a small act with a big impact, argues a father and writer. The moment that led to me being threatened with having my daughter booted out of her temple ...
At Harvard, a map-making Renaissance
An exhibition shows the beauty and disparity of maps in a time of rapid discovery, when the shape of the known world was ever ...
‘The Odyssey,’ ‘Maria’ Filming Location Greece Hits Troubled Waters Over Ongoing Delays With 40% Cash Rebate
Officials in the popular Mediterranean filming location are looking to reassure anxious producers over ongoing delays with ...